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Wildfire smoke at U.S. schools surges eightfold; indoor air often fails to protect children

Oregon State study reveals schools' exposure to wildfire smoke has surged sharply

1 Oct 28 5:20 PM · 10d ago · 1 article · 1 source · development 1 of 3

A national study examining air quality data from 2006 to 2023 found the average number of annual smoke days at public schools rose from 6.8 to 54.4 between the study period's beginning and end. Childcare centers experienced an even steeper increase, from 9.4 to 112.2 days.

Oregon State study reveals schools' exposure to wildfire smoke has surged sharply
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“The average number of annual smoke days at public schools rose from 6.8 to 54.4 between the beginning and end of the study period.”

Molly Kile

Molly Kile Environmental epidemiologist, Oregon State University College of HealthStephanie Foster Study lead, Oregon State University College of Health

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  1. 1 outlet Schools increasingly affected by poor air quality as wildfire smoke becomes more common

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